Corey Hawkins Quotes
I'll just put it this way: I've struggled enough as a working actor - and, most of the times, a not working actor - to know that anytime you are working is a blessing.
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I knew from the first episode that 'Longmire' was something special - I met the writers/exec producers, read the script, and knew it was special, so to have the network and the studio and the fans get behind it in the way that they have has been really amazing.
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I'm interested in taking raw human emotions and then isolating them without any narrative structure. In order to achieve this, I try to break out of the narrative conventions that you'd see in a typical feature film.
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What is lost in the good or excellent translation is precisely the best.
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I really don't have a type. I never had a type. If I could put them all together, it's, like, the most different grouping. So I love when guys are funny. I love guys that are funny and goofy and over the top. And you know, I really like personality.
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I can't stand reading anything that I've said.
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As a result of 50 years of emancipation, feminine qualities were dying out or being transferred to the males. Pansies of both sexes were everywhere, not yet completely homosexual, but confused not knowing what they were. The result was a herd of unhappy sexual misfits... the women wanting to dominate and the men to be nannied.
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I learned not to depend on other people. I needed support, but it's you who has to go out and deliver.
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I don't have time for easy. Tennis is just hard.
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In a lot of movies, you'll see people on crazy dates, and you're like, 'No one would ever do that!'
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Illness has always brought me nearer to a state of grace.
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For me, writing is an experience. It's an exercise in which I want to discover myself by taking my characters to the edges of human experience, to the edges of themselves and then, asking certain questions - about love, what does it mean to love? What's beauty? What is true beauty? What does it mean to be insane - crazy?
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Night fell clean and cold in Dublin, and wind moaned beyond my room as if a million pipes played the air.
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I used to be fast and loose with the term 'country' because I didn't know what else to call my music. I still don't.
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I was brought up Irish, where there was room for my own private world.
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I've been racing for my whole life, and I know what I need to do to be able to win.
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I deliberately, in a way, went for something that was a huge challenge and was a big period film. I was excited about the canvas on which I could tell the story as much as the story itself.
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...we are willing to admit the normality of the abnormal-are willing to admit that we never understood the normal better than when it has been allowed to reach its full growth and become the abnormal.
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I said that if I were an industrialist or entrepreneur, I would invest in agriculture-based enterprises, for there is so much that can be done in manufacturing, in food preservation.
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It's boring to have the same guy win. I'm actively rooting against myself.
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I started as a writer. I didn't play music until late in life.
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My mother has been an advocate for me as far as modeling goes.
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I've always wanted to make a film.
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I'll just put it this way: I've struggled enough as a working actor - and, most of the times, a not working actor - to know that anytime you are working is a blessing.
